ADVANCEMENT
GOVERNANCE COUNCIL
PURPOSE STATEMENT
Advancement Council provides oversight for college policies and operations related to the OTC Foundation, research and governmental affairs, grant development, communications and marketing, and media relations.
GOVERNANCE COUNCIL DATES, TIMES AND AGENDAS
| Date | Time | Location |
| Thursday, October 2, 2025 | 1:00-2:30 PM | Board Room – Springfield Campus |
| Thursday, December 4, 2025 | 1:00-2:30 PM | Board Room – Springfield Campus |
| Thursday, March 5, 2026 | 1:00-2:30 PM | Board Room – Springfield Campus |
| Thursday, April 30, 2026 | 1:00-2:30 PM | Board Room – Springfield Campus |
COUNCIL CHAIR AND CONTACT INFORMATION
GOVERNANCE COUNCIL MEMBERS
Executive Director of the OTC Foundation | Chief of Staff
Amy Bacon
Executive Assistant to the Chancellor
Jennifer Hogan
Arts, Sciences and Business Faculty Representative
Martha Crise
July 2024-June 2026
Arts, Sciences and Business Faculty Representative
Cara Griffin
July 2025-June 2027
Health Sciences Faculty Representative
Dr. Faith Keithley
July 2024-June 2026
Health Sciences Faculty Representative
Nathan Pounds
July 2025-June 2027
Technical Education Faculty Representative
Richard O’Connor
July 2024-June 2026
Technical Education Faculty Representative
Gary Shisler
July 2025-June 2027
Academic Affairs (Campus/Center President) Representative
Dr. Dustin Childress
July 2025-June 2027
Academic Affairs Representative
Jennifer Marshall-Hoggatt
July 2024-June 2026
Academic Affairs Representative
Dr. Kelsey Brabo
July 2025-June 2027
Administrative Services Representative
Kelli Fleck
July 2024-June 2026
Finance Representative
Angela Gurly Turpin
July 2025-June 2027
Institutional and Student Success Representative
TBD
July 2025-June 2027
Institutional and Student Success Representative
Kat Westmoreland
July 2024-June 2026
Executive Vice Chancellor for Institutional and Student Success
Dr. Abby Benz
Chief Research and Governmental Affairs Officer
Matthew Simpson
Associate Vice Chancellor for Administrative Services
J’Neal McCoy
Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs
Dr. Chris Bowser